Major stock market indexes in the United States observed gains during Wednesday's trading session after the Federal Reserve announced no change in its monetary policy, indicating a slowdown in the rise in inflation and the strength of the country's economy.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average soared by 0.56% or 273 points at 2:10 pm ET. At the same time, the Nasdaq 100 surged by 0.68% or 111 points. The S&P 500 rose by 0.62%.
The euro grew by 0.33% against the dollar at 2:09 pm ET to sell for $1.08330.